书目名称 | Handbook of Archaeoastronomy and Ethnoastronomy | 编辑 | Clive L.N. Ruggles | 视频video | | 概述 | Covers a broad range of fundamental themes, key issues, and aspects of theory and practice ranging from social theory to field methodology.Authors have established scholarly credentials and come from | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | How human communities interpret what they perceive in the sky is vital in fulfilling humankind’s most basic need to comprehend the universe it inhabits, both from a modern scientific perspective and from countless other cultural standpoints, extending right back to early prehistory. Archaeoastronomy, which is concerned with cultural perceptions and understandings of astronomical phenomena, is a rich cross-disciplinary field. .The central aim of “Handbook of Archaeoastronomy” is to provide a reliable source for theory, method, interpretation and best practices that will give a definitive picture of the state of the art research in this field for serious scholars regardless of the discipline(s) in which they are qualified. It will be equally suitable for those already contributing to the field and those interested in entering it. Also included are studies in ethnoastronomy, which is concerned with contemporary practices related to astronomy, particularly among modern indigenous societies. .A major part of this MRW is comprised of a set of wide-ranging archaeoastronomical case studies both geographically and through time, stretching right back to Palaeolithic days, and also in terms o | 出版日期 | Reference work 2015 | 关键词 | Archaeoastronomical sites; Archaeoastronomy studies; Astronomical phenomena; Astronomical practices; Cul | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6141-8 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4614-6141-8 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015 |
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